Jemez River below Jemez Dam, NM

River level and flood forecast · Sandoval County

Normal0.9 ftas of Mon 11:45 AM

The river is 9.1 ft below flood stage (10 ft).

Flow: 0 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

-5051015TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 10 ftFlood 10 ftModerate 11.5 ftMajor 15 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 5 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Major flood stage15 ft
Moderate flood stage11.5 ft
Flood stage10 ft
Action stage10 ft
Record crest (September 29, 2005)12.09 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 12.09 ft — September 29, 2005
  2. 11.16 ft — April 3, 2004
  3. 9.38 ft — September 13, 2002
  4. 2.94 ft — August 25, 2011

Recent crests: 2.94 ft (August 25, 2011) · 12.09 ft (September 29, 2005) · 11.16 ft (April 3, 2004) · 9.38 ft (September 13, 2002)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (JECN5); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.